Medicaid is a program that helps qualified people pay for medical care. In Florida, the AHCA runs this program. You can call or visit their website to get more information.

To locate a facility or provider go here

Social Security Administration Medicaid website

The network provides emergency poison information. Its 24-hour hotline is staffed by trained healthcare workers. Call or visit the website to learn more.

24 Hour Poison Hotline: 1.800.222.1222 (V/TTY)

Email: poisoncenter@fpicn.org

Chipola Healthy Start Coalition, Inc. provides a wide range of services to mothers, and their children. You may qualify for services no matter what you income level is.

Services may include:

• Home or office visits
• Breastfeeding education & support
• Childbirth education
• Parenting education & support
• Nutritional guidance
• Info on choosing child care
• Father services
• Birth control info
• Help to quit smoking
• Transportation info
• Psychosocial counseling
• Linkage to community resources

Please call or visit website for more information.

This group offers financial assistance. The help is for medically related needs. It is to fill gaps not covered by insurance. There are eligibility requirements to use the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Can Help With Costs Related to:

• Behavioral health services
• Health insurance premiums, deductibles and coinsurance
• Pediatric treatment costs
• Prescription copays
• Travel costs

Medicare is a health insurance program. It is for people 65 or older. Certain people under the age of 65 may be eligible. They must meet certain eligibility requirements. This program helps with the cost of health care. It does not cover all medical expenses. Or the cost of long-term care. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Go HERE to locate the Social Security office nearest you.

This group offers the Pediatric Assistance Fund. It is called PAF for short. It gives families w financial lifeline. These are families with children who are in desperate need of life-changing medical treatments. The help is for children 18 years or younger. Please call or visit the website for more information.

***Applications are not currently being accepted. Continue to check the website for updates***

VA offers primary care services for veterans. They assign veterans a health care team that offers a wide range of services. Call or visit the website to learn more.

Health Benefits Hotline: 877.222.8387